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Published: Sep 18, 2015 at 12:00 AM
The Farmers’ Market at Fairfield Hills continues every Tuesday, from 2 to 6 pm, through October 23 — rain or shine. Jim Shortt of Shortt’s Farm and Garden reminded me that this is prime time at markets. Late summer and fall produce is abundant now — ...
Published: Sep 18, 2015 at 12:00 AM
September 21, 1990
A handful of Borough residents expressed resistance to the idea of building sewers here and anxiety about the $113 million cost at an informational meeting hosted by the Burgesses Wednesday night. The meeting was a mixture of ...
Published: Sep 18, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Superintendent of Schools Joseph V. Erardi, Jr, welcomed roughly 40 people to Newtown High School’s Lecture Hall on September 16 by explaining that more events like the night’s community forum will be scheduled monthly to discuss different topics.
We...
Published: Sep 18, 2015 at 12:00 AM
The Society of Creative Arts of Newtown (SCAN) will have Laura Wilk painting in watercolor at its next meeting, on Wednesday, September 23, at 1:30 pm.
This demonstration will take place in the lower level of Newtown Meeting House, at 31 Main Street ...
Published: Sep 18, 2015 at 12:00 AM
The Board of Education approved its Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) Tuesday, September 15, with the addition of a $1.62 million Hawley Elementary School boiler project.
The project was added to the fourth year of the five-year spending plan.
The CIP w...
Published: Sep 18, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High school’s football team cashed in on four consecutive drives that began in Notre Dame-Fairfield territory to the tune of a 28-point second quarter on its way to a 45-7 win in the home opener, at Blue & Gold Stadium, on September 18.
The N...
Published: Sep 18, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Following their review of development plans for a proposed commercial center in Hawleyville, Inland Wetlands Commission (IWC) members have approved a wetlands/watercourses protection permit for the project.
On September 9, IWC members approved the pe...
Published: Sep 18, 2015 at 12:00 AM
The father of one of the people killed in July 2012 in the Aurora, Colo., movie theater shootings, Tom Sullivan was invited by The Newtown Foundation to speak to guests at their fundraising event last Saturday morning. The invite was sent because of ...
Published: Sep 18, 2015 at 12:00 AM
After turning out in force during Newtown’s Labor Day Parade and planting candidate lawn signs around the community, local Republicans are resurrecting what party leaders have described as a “white paper” campaign to connect with voters over key issu...
Published: Sep 18, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Occupation: I am a construction project manager.
Family: I have been married to Maribeth for 33 years. We have two daughters. Sarah is 28 and Maggie is 26.
Pets: Until very recently, we had two golden retrievers. Sadie passed away at 14, ...
